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I remember back in early 2000s getting premium satellite tv for free was as easy as just installing a firmware on your STB. Eventually, the encryption got too h
by r32a_ 8y ago
I remember back in early 2000s getting premium satellite tv for free was as easy as just installing a firmware on your STB. Eventually, the encryption got too hard and expensive to crack, so regular hackers stopped working on firmwares.
- ac29 8y agoThe story behind DirectTV's "bloody sunday" is pretty interesting: https://www.wired.com/2008/05/tarnovsky/?currentPage=all https://www.wired.com/2008/05/tarnovsky/?currentPage=all